Dairy Farmer – Children’s Book Author – Presenter
Cris Peterson began her writing career when she gave mouth-to-mouth resucitation to a new born calf and knew it would make a great story. The calf, named Breathless, survived and the story was a hit.
To date, more than 100,000 of her books have sold nationwide and garnered several state and national awards.
Cris’ books include:
- Extra Cheese, Please! (published in 1994)
- Harvest Year (published in 1996)
- Horsepower (published in 1997)
- Century Farm (published in 1999)
- Amazing Grazing (published in 2002)
- Wild Horses (published in 2003)
- Fantastic Farm Machines (published in 2006)
- Clarabelle: Making Milk and so Much More (published in 2007)
- Birchbark Brigade: A Fur Trade History (published in 2009)
- Seed Soil Sun: Earth’s Recipe for Food (published in 2010)